ISBN:
0199860327
,
0199860335
,
9780199860326
,
9780199860333
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 199 S.
,
Ill.
,
24 cm
DDC:
201/.5
Keywords:
Religion
;
Religions Relations
;
Hinduismus
;
Dalit-Theologie
;
Christentum
;
Theologie der Befreiung
;
Vergleich
;
Westliche Welt
;
Rajneesh-Bewegung
Abstract:
Icelandic and Indian language notes -- Introduction: adventures and misadventures in comparison -- The suffering Indian nun and the wandering (drunken) Irish priest: orientalism and Celticism unplugged -- Arguing equal access to an earthly sacred: Christian and Hindu theologies of liberation -- Making and staking sacred terrain: Rajneeshee and diaspora Hindu settlers and unsettlers -- Embodying the extraordinary in Iceland and India and the difference spirits make -- Postscript: unanticipated adventures in ritualized ethnography
Description / Table of Contents:
Icelandic and Indian language notes -- Introduction: adventures and misadventures in comparison -- The suffering Indian nun and the wandering (drunken) Irish priest: orientalism and Celticism unplugged -- Arguing equal access to an earthly sacred: Christian and Hindu theologies of liberation -- Making and staking sacred terrain: Rajneeshee and diaspora Hindu settlers and unsettlers -- Embodying the extraordinary in Iceland and India and the difference spirits make -- Postscript: unanticipated adventures in ritualized ethnography.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-194) and index
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